Montenegro vs Serbia: Gini coefficient (before tax)
Montenegro
0.5055
in 2021
Serbia
0.5154
in 2022
Montenegro rank
74th
Serbia rank
73rd
Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Montenegro
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 0.5154 against 0.5055 in Montenegro, a difference of 0.0099.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Serbia ahead.
Montenegro ranks 74th and Serbia ranks 73rd of 113 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4219 | 0.4373 | 0.0155 | Serbia |
| 1990s | 0.419 | 0.4472 | 0.0282 | Serbia |
| 2000s | 0.4762 | 0.524 | 0.0478 | Serbia |
| 2010s | 0.5138 | 0.5624 | 0.0486 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 0.5054 | 0.5079 | 0.0025 | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient (before tax), Montenegro or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 0.5154 against 0.5055 in Montenegro as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient (before tax) between Montenegro and Serbia?
- 0.0099, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Serbia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
- How do Montenegro and Serbia rank globally for gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Montenegro ranks 74th and Serbia ranks 73rd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gini coefficient (before tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.